MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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